It proved to be a 12 months full of changes and challenges as well as protest and patience. The gallery is sure to evoke memories for a generation of people who called Leeds home back in the day. City centre landmarks are featured as well as photos from the suburbs with Harehills, Tadcaster, Moortown, Seacroft, Morley, Garforth and Horsforth all featured. READ MORE: Secrets of Leeds Queens Hotel revealed including hidden tunnel LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

13. Leeds city centre
The lions in front of Leeds Town Hall get a hose down in July 1972. The stone was too soft for cleaning. | YPN Photo: YPN

14. Barwick-in-Elmet
Dancing their way through to Maypole Day, children of Barwick C. E. Junior School practise the traditional dances on their own mini maypole in the school playground in April 1972. | YPN Photo: YPN

15. Leeds city centre
Playing on stage at the Grand Theatre in December 1972 were these musicians of the Little Angels of Korea. | YPN Photo: YPN

16. Leeds city centre
Leeds United stars Allan Clarke, left and Mick Jones are pictured with Jersey Holiday Queen Gaynor Lacey at the Holiday Exhibition held at your YEP in November 1972. | YPN Photo: YPN

17. Leeds city centre
Waiting for the dole in September 1972 . Youngsters crowd into the Youth Careers Office. | YPN Photo: YPN



